Haitian Hollywood Blog

Haitian-American Rapper Zoey Dollaz To Debut Port-au-Prince Mixtape Today Miami’s very own rapper Zoey Dollaz will debut his song “Port-au-Prince” on the fourth of July at 5:09 p.m., a nod to Haiti’s area code. The song will feature ATL’s Future, Lil Durk, and Casey Veggies. In an interview with the radio show “The Breakfast Club” earlier this year

Michael Brun. Musical Prodigy. DJ. Producer. And now…music fest producer? Yes, siree, that is correct. And in accordance to his heritage-pushing agenda, he’s not having it at Miami Beach, Virginia Beach, one of the Great Lakes, or the New York Harbor for that matter, but in, well, Haiti. Haiti! At Wahoo Baby Beach to be precise. Ain’t that ain’t Po

BlackMarketWares Releases Toussaint Louverture Liberator T-Shirt More than Two-Hundred years after his death in France, Toussaint Louverture is not only inspiring books, but fashion. Cultural marketing guru Marc Maxis and Theod Elien of the lifestyle community organization BlackMarketWares—worked together for a year to create The Liberator T-shirt.

Myrlande Charelus hasn’t release her first feature him yet, but you better believe that her name will be mentioned in the same breath and in the same sentence as cinematic luminaries like Euzhan Palcy, Frances Marion, Dorothy Arzner, Julie Dash, Sophia Coppola, and Myrlande’s personal favorite Ava Duvernay. While at Howard University, she was part

Yanatha Desouvre is a techie before anything else. His love of technology led him to publishing. To Whom Much is Given, his latest novel, tries to make sense of Haitian history. Besides his literary endeavors, the author is also working on a personal project—that of bringing the work of the late guitarist Daniel Coulanges to a wider audience. You c

When Paul Clammer was initially commissioned to write a Haiti edition of the famous Bradt Travel Guides, things were looking somewhat promising, but not altogether bright for Haiti tourism. It was the early 2010s, and Haiti had just gone through a catastrophic earthquake. A few years later, not only are there more than one bright spots on the Haiti

NFL Player and Baltimore Ravens Elvis Dumervil In Haiti This Weekend To Build Homes Elvis Dumervil, a Haitian-American linebacker for the Baltimore Ravens will be in Haiti this weekend. He will get a bit of fun in the sun of course! But he’s going to be there for a special reason: to help build 58 homes with the organization New Story Charity. Elvi

Konpa In Vegas 2016! Haitian music is coming to the state of Nevada. Presented by the VIP Experience Group, a music promotions and event company, the multi-day affair is set to begin on Thursday June 23rd, and concludes on the 27th. Above: Members of Haitian bands Carimi, Enposib, and Harmonik pose on the strip during a past edition of Konpa In Veg

Haitian music depicts a lot of stages of relationships. So, this calls for yet another countdown! The Top 10 Problems Your Relationship May Run Into As Depicted In 10 Haitian Music Tracks, brought to you by your girl Kreyolicious. Let’s get started. 1. JEALOUSY Kreyolicious Artist/Band: K-DansKreyolicious Song: JalouKreyolicious Notes: Oh, thy name

What drives someone to become a fashion designer at the age of nineteen? That’s the question burning in your mind right now, and what prompted you to read this article.Above: Louca Bell (in gold-copper dress) backstage at a fashion show. Well, for Miami-based designer Louca Bell, it’s love and a burning passion for the craft. At fifteen, she was ta